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Professor Kirk Semple

Director of International Research, Professor

  1. Journal article
  2. Published

    Non-exhaustive extraction techniques (NEETs) for the prediction of naphthalene mineralisation in soil.

    Patterson, C. J., Semple, K. T. & Paton, G. I., 15/12/2004, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 241, 2, p. 215-220 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Environmental health impacts : occurrence, explosure and significance : meeting report, held at University of Lancaster, UK in September 2003.

    Martin, F. L. & Semple, K. T., 09/2004, In: Mutagenesis. 19, 5, p. 423-429 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Defining bioavailability and bioaccessibility of contaminated soil and sediment is complicated.

    Semple, K. T., Doick, K. J., Jones, K. C., Burauel, P., Craven, A. & Harms, H., 06/2004, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 38, 12, p. 228A-231A

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Single-well reactive tracer test and stable isotope analysis for determination of microbial activity in a fast hydrocarbon-contaminated aquifer.

    Burbery, L., Cassiani, G., Andreotti, G., Ricchiuto, T. & Semple, K. T., 05/2004, In: Environmental Pollution. 129, 2, p. 321-330 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Influence of hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin on the extraction and biodegradation of phenanthrene in soil.

    Reid, B. J., Stokes, J. D., Jones, K. C. & Semple, K. T., 03/2004, In: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 23, 3, p. 550-556 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Effects of organophosphate and synthetic pyrethroid sheep dip formulations on protozoan survival and bacterial survival and growth.

    Boucard, T. K., Parry, J. D., Jones, K. & Semple, K. T., 15/01/2004, In: FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 47, 1, p. 121-127 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Bioavailability of hydrophobic organic contaminants in soils: fundamental concepts and techniques for analysis.

    Semple, K. T., Morriss, A. W. J. & Paton, G. I., 12/2003, In: European Journal of Soil Science. 54, 4, p. 809-818 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Assessment of spiking procedures for the introduction of a phenanthrene-LNAPL mixture into field-wet soil.

    Doick, K. J., Lee, P. H. & Semple, K. T., 12/2003, In: Environmental Pollution. 126, 3, p. 399-406 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    The development of phenanthrene catabolism in soil amended with transformer oil.

    Lee, P. H., Doick, K. J. & Semple, K. T., 21/11/2003, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 228, 2, p. 217-223 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Sequential extraction of low concentrations of pyrene and formation of non-extractable residues in sterile and non-sterile soils.

    Macleod, C. J. A. & Semple, K. T., 11/2003, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 35, 11, p. 1443-1450 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Temporal changes in the availability of pyrene in two soils under sterile and non-sterile conditions.

    Macleod, C. J. A. & Semple, K. T., 11/2003, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 35, 11, p. 1443-1450 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Inherited resistance to arsenate toxicity in two populations of Lumbricus rubellus.

    Langdon, C. J., Piearce, T. G., Meharg, A. A. & Semple, K. T., 10/2003, In: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 22, 10, p. 2344-2348 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Interactions between earthworms and arsenic in the soil environment : a review.

    Langdon, C. J., Piearce, T. G., Meharg, A. A. & Semple, K. T., 08/2003, In: Environmental Pollution. 124, 3, p. 361-373 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Arsenic speciation in the earthworms Lumbricus rubellus and Dendrodrilus rubidus.

    Langdon, C. J., Piearce, T. G., Feldmann, J., Semple, K. T. & Meharg, A. A., 06/2003, In: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 22, 6, p. 1302-1308 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Nonextractable pesticide residues in soil.

    Gevao, B., Jones, K. C., Semple, K. T., Craven, A. & Burauel, P., 1/04/2003, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 37, 7, p. 138A-144A

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    The effect of soil: water ratios on the mineralisation of phenanthrene: LNAPL mixtures in soil.

    Doick, K. J. & Semple, K. T., 14/03/2003, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 220, 1, p. 29-33 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Yellow earthworms : distinctive pigmentation associated with arsenic and copper tolerance in Lumbricus rubellus.

    Piearce, T. G., Langdon, C. J., Meharg, A. A. & Semple, K. T., 12/2002, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 34, 12, p. 1833-1838 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    The adaptation of two similar soils to pyrene catabolism.

    Macleod, C. J. A. & Semple, K. T., 10/2002, In: Environmental Pollution. 119, 3, p. 357-364 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Temporal changes in earthworm availability and extractability of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soil.

    Johnson, D. L., Jones, K. C., Langdon, C. J., Piearce, T. G. & Semple, K. T., 09/2002, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 34, 9, p. 1363-1370 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Induction of PAH-catabolism in mushroom compost and its use in the biodegradation of soil-associated phenanthrene.

    Reid, B. J., Fermor, T. R. & Semple, K. T., 06/2002, In: Environmental Pollution. 118, 1, p. 65-73 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    The potential for anaerobic mineralisation of hydrocarbon constituents of oily drill cuttings from the North Sea seabed.

    Artz, R. R. E., Semple, K. T., Killham, K., Prosser, J. I. & Paton, G. I., 2002, In: Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 4, 4, p. 553-557 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Arsenic-speciation in arsenate-resistant and non-restistant populations of the earthworm Lumbricus rubellus.

    Langdon, C. J., Meharg, A. A., Feldmann, J., Balgar, T., Charnock, J., Farqhar, M., Piearce, T. G., Semple, K. T. & Cotter-Howells, J., 2002, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 4, 4, p. 603-608 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Resistance to copper toxicity in populations of the earthworms Lumbricus rubellus and Dendrodrilus rubidus from contaminated mine wastes.

    Langdon, C. J., Piearce, T. G., Meharg, A. A. & Semple, K. T., 10/2001, In: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 20, 10, p. 2336-2341 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Survival and behaviour of the earthworms Lumbricus rubellus and Dendrodrilus rubidus from arsenate-contaminated and non-contaminated sites.

    Langdon, C. J., Piearce, T. G., Meharg, A. A. & Semple, K. T., 07/2001, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 33, 9, p. 1239-1244 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Serial extraction for radiolabelled dicamba and 2,4-DCP from soil.

    Brooking, R. & Semple, K. T., 04/2001, In: Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society. 221, Part 1, p. U172

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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